Official UK procurement notice
PR BHFT 0825 · UK public procurement notice
Authority: Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (NHS & healthcare)
Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£247,900published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 28 Sept 2026
Awarded to LOCUMTAP LTD t/a Patchwork
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionAn integrated cloud-based SaaS platform providing end-to-end workforce lifecycle management for clinical staff, including e-rostering, contracted job planning, appraisal/revalidation portfolio tracking, and temporary staffing deployment (bank/agency).
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The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £247,9001 award exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 30 Oct 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOCUMTAP LTD t/a Patchwork12 Oct 2026 – 11 Oct 2029 · up to 11 Oct 2030Extensions: +1 Years · Options: Option to extend contract term as indicated. The cited contract value incorporates the extension option. | £247,900 | 28 Sept 2026 | Awarded |
Contracts
PR BHFT 0825 · LOCUMTAP LTD t/a Patchwork
- Signed
- 30 Oct 2026
- Value
- £247,900
- Period
- 30 Oct 2026 – 29 Oct 2029 · up to 29 Oct 2030 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- +1 Years
- Options
- Option to extend contract term as indicated. The cited contract value incorporates the extension option.
1 agreed KPI: Availability
- Availability, System uptime, planned maintenance, unplanned outages, service availability against SLA.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award under framework
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Call-off under a framework
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 29 Sept 2026, 16:49 BST
- Last source update
- 4 Nov 2026, 15:20 GMT
- Authority reference
C472378- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-104790- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-077ce7Find a Tender
Related procedures1
- Call-off under framework Framework for Workforce Technology Systems
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
8 Oct 2026 → 4 Nov 2026 · 2 dates- Standstill ends37 days ago8 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST
- Notice published10 days ago4 Nov 2026, 15:20 GMT
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 29 Sept 2026- Contract award notice published29 Sept 2026, 16:49 BSTUK6
- Contract signature expected9 Oct 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
- Contract details notice published4 Nov 2026, 15:20 GMTUK7
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Locumtap Limited t/a PatchworkAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender